On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

this morning. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Boca Grande

Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

7.2OF 10

Today

high

Mangrove / gray snapper are the hunt — wait — slack in Boca Grande Pass is a boat parade, not a hunt. Heat is the clock — first light or last light.

3 mph S · 1% rain · high slack

Where

  • Boca Grande Pass · 6.4pass jetty on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Gasparilla Sound · 6.1grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • FL - Pine Island Sound via Matlacha · 6.1grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
Open the Boca Grande brief

Right desk

puerto-rico · Parguera

La Parguera / southwest

8.2OF 10

Today

medium

Snook should be the day — the same trees on the dump, then the southwest drop if the method is Offshore.

3 mph N · 0% rain · outgoing

+0.56 ft

Observed minus predicted. Read the water, not just the printout.

Where

  • Parguera mangrove cays · 8.4mangrove edge on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Magueyes Island · 8.1structure piling on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Parguera brief